OUR SCHOOL MOTTO & STRATEGY

OUR VISION

Our vision is to create an excellent global educational institution where students can thrive academically, physically, psychologically, and socially. We believe in nurturing well-rounded individuals who have the knowledge, attitude, skills, and moral values necessary to succeed in the 21st century.

With our innovative teaching methods and talented educators who follow our KASSM (Knowledge, Attitude, Skills, Social and Moral Values) approach, we strive to empower and inspire our learners. Our ultimate goal is to help students become confident, capable, and successful individuals who are ready to take on the challenges of the future.

Our Mission

Our mission is to create a safe and healthy environment for education that challenges students intellectually and is enjoyable. We want to provide a holistic and experimental learning experience that builds skills and competencies based on the needs and aspirations of the children.

We aim to empower students with problem-solving abilities and create responsible citizens who contribute to their community and live in harmony with nature and society

Affiliation

Our school is affiliated with the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary Education which conducts public examinations at the end of the tenth standard.

The main examination is held in March, and the supplementary examination is conducted in July. For classes 9-10, the syllabus is set by the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary Education.

35+ Years in Bhayandar - The St. Francis Story

Founded in 1989 by Dr. A.F. Pinto and Dr. Grace Pinto, we have grown from our early days on Navghar Road to our present campus in Jesal Park, serving generations of families in the area. Our first SSC batch passed out in 1991-92, giving us more than three decades of experience with the Maharashtra State Board curriculum. As part of the wider St. Xavier’s Group of Schools, we benefit from a strong educational network built across India. Over the years, our alumni have moved into respected professional and business roles, reflecting the long-term value of the education they received with us. For parents exploring the best schools in Bhayandar, our 35+ year journey, SSC experience and alumni community offer a strong foundation to consider. As one of the established schools in Bhayandar, we continue to focus on academic learning, values and the overall development of every student.

Campus, Safety & Technology - Infrastructure Built for Everyday Learning

Our school campus is designed to support learning, safety and everyday comfort. The facilities provide students with the space and resources they need to learn, participate and stay comfortable throughout the school day.

Learning spaces: Spacious classrooms, a well-equipped library and a dedicated play area support both academic and physical development.
Science and computer labs: Our laboratories have modern equipment and skilled assistants to help students learn through practical activities.
Safety and security: CCTV monitoring and trained security staff help us maintain a secure campus for students and staff.
Safe transport: GPS-tracked school buses connect families across Bhayandar and Mira Road, making daily travel more convenient.
Health and hygiene: We maintain sanitised premises and follow regular health and hygiene practices across the campus.
Digital learning: E-learning resources support classroom teaching and give students additional ways to access learning material.
Parent communication: The Xavier’s Parent App for iOS and Android helps parents receive updates about school activities, communication and other important information.

For families comparing schools in Bhayandar, these facilities help create a learning environment that is safe, practical and student-friendly. Our focus is to provide the everyday support students need to learn with confidence.

Excellence Recognized by MBMC & the Media - Awards & Achievements

The achievements we celebrate are a reflection of the hard work of our students, teachers and school community. Over the years, these have included both sporting and civic initiatives.

Our students have secured 1st and 2nd place in inter-zonal march past competitions, reflecting discipline, teamwork and preparation. We have also received recognition from the Mira-Bhayander Municipal Corporation (MBMC) for our participation in the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, highlighting our commitment to cleanliness and civic responsibility.

Our achievements and activities have also received coverage in publications such as the Free Press Journal, Samna, Hindustan Times and Dabang. For parents exploring the best schools in Bhayandar, these recognitions offer another view of student participation and our engagement with the wider community.

For families comparing schools in Mira Road and Bhayandar, we continue to encourage students to take part in activities that build confidence, discipline and a sense of responsibility.

OUR SCHOOL PHILOSOPHY

OUR SCHOOL TIMINGS

Mrs. Anita Tuli

(Headmistress)

ABOUT PRINCIPAL

St. Francis High School , Bhayander started in the year 1989 by Our Respected Chairman Sir Dr. A. F Pinto and Managing Director Madam Dr. Grace Pinto within no time this school became the most preferred school of Bhayander (east ). In a posh locality called Jesal Park middle class & upper middle class wanted education that would connect their ward on International basis but still have traditional values. St. Francis rose and fulfilled their need . The faculty here is highly qualified and who are serving the school from a long time, teachers are experienced & serve till their retirement . St. Francis high school was established to propagate quality education based on values and ethics. The school has been providing a balanced approach to education, recognizing that along with academics, extracurricular activities and inculcation of values play a vital role in students’ development. Imparting learning that combines values with modern education has been the mission of St. Francis High School.

Over the years, St. Francis High School has nurtured young minds into top achievers. We have a number of students who have excelled in academics and extracurricular activities .They have brought laurels to the school.

Today the school is the first preference of parents from Bhayander, Indralok and Mira Road. Thanks to the vision of our Chairman Sir Dr. A.F Pinto and Managing Director Madam Grace Pinto who provide excellent education with All Round Development that will help each child to be successful in life . May God bless us with his grace and love

Message from the management

Dr. Augustine F. Pinto

Chairman, Ryan International Group of Institutions
(St. Xavier's Group of Schools)

Nearly four decades ago, God planted a seed in my heart and directed me to spread affordable, high quality English medium education within Indian society. Finally, our efforts, dedication and vision have helped us establish one of the largest chains of high quality education institutes in the country.

For his contribution to uplift the education sector in the country, Dr. Pinto was awarded “Lifetime Achievement in Education Leadership” by the renowned Education World Magazine. He has also received the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Award for Environment keeping in mind his tremendous efforts to raise awareness about it. Today, the Ryan International Group of Institutions has nearly 2,50,000+ students and 16,000+ educators carrying his vision forward.

Dr. Madam Grace Pinto

Managing Director, Ryan International Group of Institutions
(St. Xavier's Group of Schools)

Love for humanity, unflinching commitment to make excellence in education a reality has been her lifelong mission. An ardent supporter of women's empowerment, Mrs. Pinto is associated with many social projects targeted to uplifting the poor and needy.

She also takes a keen interest in promoting welfare of senior citizens also awarded the prestigious Help Age Excellence Award. Mrs. Grace Pinto has won many awards for her outstanding contribution to education and social welfare. Some of these prestigious awards include: The National Educational Excellence Award, The Indira Gandhi Priyadarshini Award, The Global Education Award, The Women Achievers Award and The Seva Chakra Puraskar, to name a few.

Glimpses of St. Francis High school Bhayandar

Our Vision Points

St.Francis High school Bhayandar East, aims to be a premier global educational institution developing young minds into the leaders of tomorrow. Our institution cultivates children’s all-round development in their moral and social skills, giving them an edge against peers.

1. Education

To follow our motto – “Excellence in Education & All-Round Development” in letter and spirit and to develop learners for life.

2. Art and Culture

To ensure student participation in performing/creative arts and cultural exchange programmes for their holistic development.

3. Media

To develop sharp communication skills by providing training & organizing regular interactive sessions & workshops.

4. Human Resource

Human Resource is to nurture the contributing citizens of tomorrow and to cultivate the change makers of the future.

5. Environment

To conduct environment awareness programmes in all schools and to carry out plantation drives and rallies on a regular basis. “Each One, Plant One”

6. Values

To instill the fundamental values of integrity, Obedience, Humility, Trustworthiness, Punctuality, Dedication, and love of the Lord among our students.

7. Sports

To train students in order to become the champions of tomorrow in the sports arena at the national and international levels.

8. Philanthropy

To make students learn the importance of helping the needy and to encourage them to take part in various community development activities.

9. Finance

To train students in the basics of Savings, Practical Finance and Financial Planning.